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Health Promotion
The Department of Health Promotion helps Ohio University students become and stay healthy.  Bookmark this site!!!  We can provide you with up-to-date health information, help you research health topics, and let you know when and where to attend peer-presented programs and alcohol and drug diversion programs.  You can even request a workshop or presentation for your organization, residence hall or class.
 

Awareness Weeks & Months
2008-09            

Sexual Assault Awareness Month
September, 2008

Alcohol Awareness Month
October, 2008

Great American Smokeout
November, 2008

Romance Responsibility Month 
  3rd Annual Single Safe & Sexy
  After Hours Social 
  February 6, 2009   10 pm - 1:30 am
  Baker University Center, First Floor            


Health and Wellness Fair
March 10, 2009   12 noon to 5 pm
Baker University Center


HIV/AIDS Awareness Week
May 2009

POWER Hours for Spring 2009
All sessions will be held in Baker University
Center, 2nd floor atrium, at 5 p.m. on 
Monday nights unless otherwise noted.

Monday, April 6
Contraceptive Methods
The pill, the patch, a shot, what's the best
for you?  Learn about the variety of
contraceptive methods that are available,
how to use them, how effective they are,
and possible side effects.

Monday, April 13
Any Which Way You Go
Are some types of sexual activities riskier
than others?  This program will answer that
question and tell you how to make safer
choices regarding all types of sexual practices. 

Monday, April 20
Sexual Assault
Sexual assault includes more than rape. 
Find out how to protect yourself and your
friends from being assaulted or accused of
sexual assault.  The information in this
program impacts everyone!

Monday, April 27
Beer, Booze, Busted
Most students drink because they enjoy the
"buzz", but drinking too much can get you
busted!  Learn how to keep yourself safe,
stay out of trouble, and still have a great
time. 

Monday, May 4
Sex Toys
Toying around with the idea of using sex
toys . . .  We'll provide you with information
about usage and safety tips to help you
make a decision!

Monday, May 11
HIV/AIDS
Learn the facts and dispel the myths
associated with HIV/AIDS.  This program
will educate you on symptoms, maintenance
of the infection, risk reduction skills, and
methods of testing.

Monday, May 18
Because I Got High
After the smoke clears . . . Learn the con-
sequential effects of smoking marijuana. 
Come learn about the health risks and legal
repercussions that could affect you!

Tuesday, May 26
Latexology
The science of protection involves more
than using condoms.  Forms of latex and
their proper use to prevent STIs (sexually
transmitted infections) will be covered.
Also, become a member of our Latex
League!

Monday, June 1
To Shave or Not to Shave
Are your personal hygiene habits putting 
you at risk for contracting sexually trans-
mitted infections?  Come and find out the 
do's and don't's of shaving!
 

DOT
Health Promotion
339 Baker University Center
Tel:  740-593-4742     Fax: 740-593-0223

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